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Wife of Boko Haram commander surrenders as troops gun down husband

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A suspected female member of Boko Haram has surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State.

According to a report by counter-terrorism expert, Zagozola Makama, the 25-year-old woman identified as Kultum Dalhah on Thursday, surrendered to troops at Forward Operating Base at about 11am on February 26.

She reportedly arrived from Sabsawa Village with her two-year-old child, Awana Dalha.

Preliminary investigations revealed that her husband, said to have been the terrorist commander of the Mairam Buri enclave, was taken out by troops during a recent firefight as referenced in an earlier operational report.

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The report indicated that the death of her husband compelled her to surrender to troops.

She was said to have confirmed during interrogation that the group had disintegrated following the elimination of their commander.

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